WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 928 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST SATURDAY
ABOVE 3500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST
SATURDAY BELOW 3500 FEET...
A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM EST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY BELOW 3500 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST SATURDAY.
PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
LIKELY BEGIN AS SNOW AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...WITH A RAIN
AND SNOW MIX FALLING AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. THE SNOW WILL SPREAD
DOWN INTO THE LOWER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AROUND DAYBREAK...WITH
LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS DEVELOPING THERE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY REACH 3 TO 4 INCHES AT
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET BY THE TIME THE PRECIPITATION TAPERS
OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOWER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS SHOULD SEE
ABOUT AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION...WITH TWO INCH TOTALS ALONG SOME
HIGHER SLOPES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
$$
WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 928 PM EST FRI DEC 04 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST SATURDAY
ABOVE 3500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST
SATURDAY BELOW 3500 FEET...
A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 PM EST SATURDAY. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY BELOW 3500 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EST SATURDAY.
PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT AND SPREAD
ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL
LIKELY BEGIN AS SNOW AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...WITH A RAIN
AND SNOW MIX FALLING AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. THE SNOW WILL SPREAD
DOWN INTO THE LOWER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AROUND DAYBREAK...WITH
LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS DEVELOPING THERE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.
TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY REACH 3 TO 4 INCHES AT
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET BY THE TIME THE PRECIPITATION TAPERS
OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE LOWER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS SHOULD SEE
ABOUT AN INCH OF ACCUMULATION...WITH TWO INCH TOTALS ALONG SOME
HIGHER SLOPES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...
AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED
VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.
$$
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